V. I.

Lenin

539

To:   L. B. KAMENEV [1]

I think you should “wear them out” with practical assignments:

Dan— sanitary inspection , Martov —control over dining-rooms .

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Notes:
[1]
Written in connection with the election of the Mensheviks F. I. Dan
and L. Martov to the Moscow Soviet of Workers’ and Red Army
Deputies.

In the elections to the Moscow Soviet, which were held in
the second half of February and early March 1920, 1,566 deputies
were returned, including 1,316 Communists (84%), 52 Communist
sympathisers (4%), and 46 Mensheviks (3%).